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A Japanese-English-Chinese Podcast from 北陸大学 (Hokuriku University). Interviews, Language tips, and music.

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    Hokudai/Cast 216: In Africa

    How can 'persuade' become a noun? By using the suffix ...

    How can 'persuade' become a noun? By using the suffix 'sion'. We can learn more if we listen to Word/Play. Also, we can learn how to say 'sightseeing,' 'visit,' and 'live and work' in Chinese and Japanese. Our How Do You Say...? segment and our...

    Jul 8, 2011 Read more
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    Hokudai/Cast 215: Wizards and Drunkards

    Word/Play deals with words ending with ~ard while the Interview ...

    Word/Play deals with words ending with ~ard while the Interview and How Do You Say...? sections have a lot of common. The Trilingual Lesson has a lot of 'going' in it so pay attention. Music, of course, in Japanese and Chinese.

    Jul 4, 2011 Read more
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    Hokudai/Cast 214: Chinese in English

    Word/Play today deals with English words that have been borrowed ...

    Word/Play today deals with English words that have been borrowed from Chinese. We have an Interview in English & Chinese and a How Do You Say..? segment dealing with buses and train stations. Your Trilingual Lesson introduces science, evolution,...

    Jun 27, 2011 Read more
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    Hokudai/Cat 213: Japanese in English

    Word/Play is about Japanese words that are used in English ...

    Word/Play is about Japanese words that are used in English while our Trilingual Lesson is about things to do on the weekend. What about the How Do You Say...? segment? It is wrapped up in the Interview which is with a Hokuriku University professor's...

    Jun 20, 2011 Read more
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    Hokudai/Cast 212: A FuddyDuddy

    Both your Trilingual Lesson and the Word/Play deal with old-fashioned ...

    Both your Trilingual Lesson and the Word/Play deal with old-fashioned thinking. But the Interview deals with France. And our music is both Japanese and Chinese. The Interview is in English with some Japanese and French.

    Jun 11, 2011 Read more
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    Hookudai/Cast 211: It's A Cakewalk

    We talk food in our Word/Play, Easy stuff in your ...

    We talk food in our Word/Play, Easy stuff in your Tirlingual Lesson and Italy in the Interview. Music is by Liu Dehua (Freezing Rain) and s0uduki (Floating Like a Cloud). And we learn to say Japanese in Japanese and Chinese. Plus others. Enjoy.

    Jun 5, 2011 Read more
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    Hokoudai/Cast 210: Choosing

    Rock Scissors Paper is one way to choose. Another is ...

    Rock Scissors Paper is one way to choose. Another is to flip a coin. What do these mean? Before the music - Sunset and Another First Love by Koo2 and Mayday respectively - you can learn how to say じゃんけん and flip a coin in Chinese and...

    May 31, 2011 Read more
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    Hokudai/Cast 209: Heavy Weights

    Weightlifting and heavy words dominate Hokudai/Cast 209. Word/Play deals with ...

    Weightlifting and heavy words dominate Hokudai/Cast 209. Word/Play deals with gravity, grave, and aggravation. Your How Do You Say... section and the Interview section gravitated toward each other so they have been combined. Your Trilingual Lesson...

    May 22, 2011 Read more
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    Hokudai/Cast 208: Jogging

    We spend a lot of time running in Hokudai/Cast 208 ...

    We spend a lot of time running in Hokudai/Cast 208 with Word/Play, How Do You Say...? and Just Talkin' talking about exercising and jogging. And in the Trilingual Lesson you can learn the three meanings of 'jog' in three different languages. What are...

    May 15, 2011 Read more
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    Hokudai/Cast 207: ~ium places

    Word/Play investigates words that end in =ium such as aquarium, ...

    Word/Play investigates words that end in =ium such as aquarium, solarium, auditorium, and stadium. Your Trilingual Lesson also deals with some of those words in Chinese, Japanese, and English. The Just Talkin' section talks about Verona, which has a...

    May 8, 2011 Read more
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